Because not everyone has a Swedish lifestyle, and you seem to be stretching the upper bounds of immigration. So how do you propose dealing with the 1 billion+ p

Because not everyone has a Swedish lifestyle, and you seem to be stretching the upper bounds of immigration. So how do you propose dealing with the 1 billion+ people in the world who need their stands of living increased? Capitalism has worked wonders at relieving poverty across the globe. It may have led to wage stagnation in outsource-able jobs in the West but it has led to a huge global poverty reduction. Even in Europe it has led to mass improvements in jobs that can't be outsourced, including plenty of blue collar jobs. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is 72 years old now, it isn't rocket science, people can only be happy in their circumstances if their more basic needs are met.